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The Politics Of Stress Management: The Newest Opiate Of The Masses, Ibpp Editor Apr 1998

The Politics Of Stress Management: The Newest Opiate Of The Masses, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article posits a politically exploitive agenda underlying the theory, research, and practice of stress management.

Basics Of Research (Part 12): Qualitative Research, Cheryl Thompson, B. Lee Walker Apr 1998

Basics Of Research (Part 12): Qualitative Research, Cheryl Thompson, B. Lee Walker

Journal Articles: College of Nursing

Although both the assumptions and methods of qualitative and quantitative approaches in nursing research are different, both have the goal of furthering the scientific basis for practice. A variety of qualitative approaches are available, and which approach to use depends on the purpose of the research. In general, qualitative investigations address broad questions related to description, discovery, or theory building, and, as a consequence, the researcher is concerned with the entire context surrounding the phenomenon of interest rather than concentrating on specific variables thought to influence that phenomenon. The type of data collected and the methods of analysis differ, but …

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The Effects Of Vitamin E On Gastric Ulcers Andgastric Mucosal Barrier In Stress Induced Rats, Cihat Güzel, Doğan Kurt, Abdurrahman Sermet, Zeki Kanay, Orhan Denli̇, Fikri Canoruç Jan 1998

The Effects Of Vitamin E On Gastric Ulcers Andgastric Mucosal Barrier In Stress Induced Rats, Cihat Güzel, Doğan Kurt, Abdurrahman Sermet, Zeki Kanay, Orhan Denli̇, Fikri Canoruç

Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences

Effects of vitamin E on gastric ulcers gastric mucosal barrier were in-vestigated in cold + restraint stress (CRS) induced rats. In this study 21 males two month old Swiss Albino Rats were used. Stress treated rats significantly decreased mucus and phospholipid content of gastric mucosa (p